When Should You Leverage a Foreign Trade Zone or a Bonded Warehouse Facility?
The implementation and subsequent fluctuation of tariffs and their applicability to different products from different countries…
By Daniel Cooke
May 8, 2025
3 min read
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Blank Sailings, Rate Volatility, and the Operational Implications for Global Trade
As of early May, container rates across major east-west trade lanes over the Pacific continued to…
By Daniel Cooke
May 8, 2025
2 min read
FDA Expands Unannounced Inspections for Foreign Facilities
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has communicated a major expansion of its unannounced inspections at…
By Daniel Cooke
May 7, 2025
2 min read
New Guide and FAQs for Importing Samples of Apparel, Textiles, Alcohol, and Tobacco
Strict guidelines govern the use of categorizing an import as a sample, so to aid you,…
By Daniel Cooke
May 7, 2025
1 min read
USDA Offers Microlearning Opportunities
If you’re exploring USDA organic certification for your handling operation, the National Organic Program (NOP) has…
By Daniel Cooke
May 5, 2025
2 min read
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